India lose in semis of women's World Junior squash

August 07, 2009 21:19 IST

Dipika Pallikal salvaged personal pride but second seeds India bowed out of the reckoning in the women's World junior squash team championship after a 1-2 defeat against sixth seeds Hong Kong in Chennai on Friday.

Pallikal gave the team a good start, beating Tsz Ling Liu 11-4, 10-12, 11-8, 11-6 but Anwesha Reddy and Surbhi

Mishra lost the subsequent matches which brought curtains on India's campaign.